
Are Clear PET Plastic Cups With Lids Safe For Food And Drinks?
2025-06-09 13:00
Safety is the primary consideration when choosing disposable packaging for drinks and food. Especially for cafes, juice bars and restaurants. A question we often hear is: Are clear PET plastic cups with lids safe for food and drinks? The answer is: Yes. Especially for clear PET plastic cups produced by Orderpack, which are made of certified food-grade materials.
What is clear PET cup?
A clear PET cup is a cup used to hold cold drinks, usually made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is a plastic cup that is strong and lightweight, crystal clear, highly water and oil resistant, and widely recyclable. These clear PET plastic cups are suitable for holding a variety of cold drinks, including coffee, soda, iced tea, juice, smoothies, and more.
Why Clear PET Cups Are Safe And Reliable?
At Orderpack, safety is our top priority. Here are the reasons why our clear PET plastic cups with lids are trusted by customers in more than 100 countries:
1. Made of food-grade materials
Our clear PET plastic cups with lids are made of 100% virgin PET plastic that meets US/EP recyclability requirements. This ensures that there are no harmful contaminants or residues that could compromise food safety.
2. Dust-free workshop production
All of our PET plastic cups are produced in clean, dust-free workshops and follow strict hygiene procedures to prevent contamination during production.
3. Compliance with international safety certifications
We understand that many companies must comply with national food safety regulations. Therefore, our products have obtained FDA 21 CFR, EU 10/2011, BRCGS AA certification and ISO 14067. These certifications ensure that our clear PET plastic cups are BPA-free and safe for contact with food and beverages.
Can Clear PET Cups Be Used To Serve Hot Drinks?
No. Clear PET cups are not heat-resistant and may deform or leak chemicals at high temperatures. Therefore, clear PET cups are best suited for: iced coffee, smoothies, juices, milk tea, bubble tea, pudding, fruit salad or cold desserts such as yogurt. For hot drinks, it is recommended to use paper cups or PP plastic cups with heat-resistant coating.
The health and satisfaction of our customers is at the heart of what we do. Whether you’re a local cafe or a global distributor, you can trust Orderpack clear PET cups with FDA 21 CFR, EU 10/2011, BRCGS AA certified and ISO14067 to meet all your cold beverage packaging needs. If you’re looking for safe, stylish and reliable cold beverage packaging, Orderpack clear PET plastic cups with lids are the way to go.